Alkalosis is a condition concerning the pH of your blood and fluids. It occurs when your blood pH levels are imbalanced. When your blood is too acidic, it’s called acidosis. When it’s too alkaline, it ...

Researchers at Tohoku University have developed the first all-in-one miniature pH probe for real-time investigations of intrinsic extracellular pH dynamics in the deep brain structures. In the brain, ...

The inside of a living cell is a surprising patchwork of environments. For example, pH levels can vary dramatically in different organelles, despite them being just a couple hundred nanometers apart.

Proteins systematically lose their protective hydration shell when their environment becomes more acidic. Until recently, ...

A woman washing fresh produce in the sink - Sarinyapinngam/Getty Images If you've ever traveled from New York to California, then you might have noticed how the espresso tastes smoother, the pasta ...

The key to healthy productive roses is good, fertile soil. A healthy soil retains water and also drains well. It contains organic matter, adequate nutrients and an optimal pH. This last component is ...

Never thought you'd regret dozing off in science class for any reason other than the low mark on your report card, huh? Well, the recent talks about how pH might be the key to a glowing complexion may ...